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Come, come, come! what an incredible place! yeah, isnt it wonderful? is this all original? its more of a drug store, you might say, between grocery and the apothecary. the projects not based in amsterdam by accident. this city, inga argues, is a rich hunting ground for ancient pongs. so, i guess back then, amsterdam would have been quite a smelly place. absolutely! it was called �*the beautiful lady with the stinking breath because of the canals, which looked wonderful, but evaporated a foul s...

His baseball glove. >> the smells. >> yes. >> what did you tell him? >> just told him. >> our grandpa passed away two years ago with covid. i always told my baby brother, hes with his grandpa now. hes taking care of us now. >> what do you want the world to know about xavier? >> i want them to know that he was an awesome kid. a great kid. love everything and everybody even when people were bullying him, he still wanted to play with them. he never hold grudges. he always wanted to play with everyb...

Everyone can access all this information weve gathered about smells from all these different sources. museum curators can use it if theyre interested in adding smells to their exhibitions. were working on an app so you can do a smell tour, so you can basically see what kind of smells could have been in yourarea. so, really, we want to make smells searchable. i see a collection of bottles over here, which is very exciting! are these some of the reinterpreted smells? these are reinterpreted smells...

There are, indeed, elements of, yeah, a polluted canal smell, so it has sulphur... it has a kind of bathroom smell, yeah. yes, excrement, urine components in there. but its also, the sulphuric component also leads you from the water to the military might, to the gunpowder that was actually stored in this building. this is the headquarters — or used to be the headquarters — of the dutch admiralty, so they were the the military force that went with the east india company to actually enforce la...

Scientists say theres a link between smell, memory and emotion. and now, theyre using that connection to enhance our travels. in fact, one group has started amassing a library of historical smells, in an attempt to bring them back to life. the plan is to use them in museums, and on walking tours. may i...may i come behind here? yeah, yeah, yeah, come, come, come! what an incredible place! yeah, isnt it wonderful? is this all original? its more of a drug store, you might say, between grocery and ...

Which looked wonderful, but evaporated a foul stench of not only the sewer — the privies that were leaking into the canals and all the factories that were there, but also, of the cadavers of animals that ended up in the — in the canal. not all the dutch smells are bad, though. in fact, to ward off the whiffs, many of the nobility carried pomanders, a kind of perfumed ball. so, what we did is we tried to recreate a pomander smell from an old book of secret recipes. if you pump it, and then yo...

Temples and a lot of beautiful places around cambodia, so it is something that they should come and have a look in their lifetime. welcome back to the netherlands. this week, im in whats always been one of europes busiest city destinations. oh, so many to choose from. amsterdam. when i travel, one of the first things i notice about a place tends to be the smells. and often, its one of the strongest memories when i go home too, like the scent of a venetian canal or a middle eastern spice market. ...

Good has always been an immigrants strongest link to home. for over a century, its how italian immigrants have defined who they are and where they come from. but enclosed within this little mother-of-pearl cheese is perhaps the future of italian gastronomy. >> thats really delicious. for me, travel is about new and vibrant experiences. when you land somewhere for the first time, you feel the place. its alive. it washes over you, and you start to look for commonality. a familiar sight or sound ...

Pretty. >> we spend to make about 800. >> on a good day. >> phone calls go to my aunts to check how many they have made. >> its a bit of a competition. >> thats enough of this. >> gorgeous. >> all right. >> lets cook them. >> right. >> so just literally they are going to come up. >> this is incredible. smells like the healthiest thing in the world. >> the is up came out. >> its the end of the july but the scent is making us all feel a little crist masty. >> is that enough, mom? >> plenty. >> bon...

Things i notice about a place tends to be the smells. and often, its one of the strongest memories when i go home too, like the scent of a venetian canal or a middle eastern spice market. here in amsterdam, the smell i identify with this place tends to be these things — stroopwaffels. sort of cinnamon and caramel, you sort of get it in the air when youre travelling around the city. the best part of it is you get to eat them too. mmm, its good. scientists say theres a link between smell, memory...